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Monday, March 5, 2012 12:38:17 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Re-Seussify Seuss Challenge:
Annie Beth said, " In case you missed it, this week’s results for School Library Journal’s Fuse #8 Re-Seussify Seuss challenge were in, and they were pretty spectacular! The mission, as set forth by children’s lit guru Betsy Bird, was to draw a..." more
Thursday, March 1, 2012 1:26:25 AM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Park Slope Methodist Book Sale Finds:
Annie Beth said, " This weekend was one of my favorite annual Park Slope traditions: the Park Slope Methodist book sale! Every year, this neighborhood church collects thousands of book donations (and CDs, and records) of every kind, and the BK literati flock to..." more
Thursday, February 23, 2012 10:52:52 AM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled ECC Event Invite: Hunger Pub Games!:
Annie Beth said, "Calling all young publishing professionals (sorry, Early Career Committee events are for employees of CBC member houses only) - Join us for the 1st Annual Hunger Pub Games! See below for the event invite I created… and RSVP to see in person..." more
Sunday, February 19, 2012 1:19:07 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled The Blog Is BACK!!!:
Annie Beth said, " It’s finally time to resurrect my blog from its long hiatus! I’ve actually missed being on Walking In Public… digging up blog content has always kept me engaged with the publishing/art/design industries, and it motivates me to..." more
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 12:50:37 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled From The Slush Pile: Summer Finds:
Annie Beth said, "You know I’m busy at work when instead of going through art samples with my morning coffee, they pile up on my desk. Today, I finally took lunch to sort through a few. Check out some exciting new finds that came in lately! Casey Uhelski /..." more
Thursday, July 14, 2011 5:16:35 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Calling All Interested App Folks:
Annie Beth said, "Things have been bustling here at the newly-founded Smart Cookie Studios, where our first app is almost ready to be revealed to the world! We’re going to launch our website and social media soon (Twitter, Facebook), and are prepping for..." more
Friday, July 8, 2011 10:42:24 AM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Video Half-Day Friday: Hope For Haiti:
Annie Beth said, " Do something good before jetting off this weekend – check out this beautifully-produced video from Pearson’s We Give Books and On My Mind Foundation. These two organizations paired up on a trip to Haiti to help schools affected by the..." more
Saturday, June 18, 2011 3:57:05 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Bemidji Book Festival 2011:
Annie Beth said, " You’d think that being in rural Minnesota wouldn’t bring much in the way of industry happenings, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. My Midwest visit just so happened to coincide with the Bemidji Book Festival, a 6-day..." more
Friday, June 17, 2011 12:38:18 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Belated BEA Busyness:
Annie Beth said, " Well, it’s been another one of those times where my blog has hit a bit of a lag! My life these days is crazy busy, personally and professionally, so I really can’t complain. Unfortunately, it doesn’t leave a lot of room for..." more
Friday, May 20, 2011 1:42:55 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Best of Student Work 2011 – Part 2: The Pratt Show:
Annie Beth said, " Mozart at the Beach from Christee Curran on Vimeo. Oh, the Pratt Show . . . it’s hard to believe that it’s been a full year since all the momentous graduation-related events were happening to me! It was great to be on the..." more
Friday, May 6, 2011 11:34:01 AM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Best Of Student Work 2011 – Part 1: SVA MFA Thesis Show:
Annie Beth said, " May means graduation time, and New York City is filled with student exhibitions and senior work on display for the world to hire. So for the next few weeks, I’ll be snooping several art schools’ openings for new and inspiring..." more
Thursday, May 5, 2011 7:25:08 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Farm Animal Sketch Preview:
Annie Beth said, "Wow . . . I am having so much fun working on this recent iPhone app project I’ve been blabbing about. The game app consists of identifying every farm animal under the sun, so I recently completed all the character sketches. I’m really..." more
Monday, April 25, 2011 12:17:38 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Best-Illustrated Game Apps for Babies/Toddlers:
Annie Beth said, " I know, I know . . . it’s been too long since I’ve posted. But in that time, a new project has been brewing. I’ve been offered the opportunity to illustrate and design an iPhone app for babies/toddlers, and I couldn’t be..." more
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 1:23:47 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled MARCEL THE SHELL Becomes A Book!:
Annie Beth said, " There’s no doubt in my mind that Marcel The Shell With Shoes On is the best stop-motion animation video I’ve ever seen. If you’re not familiar with this Youtube sensation, I won’t even bother to explain – just do..." more
Friday, April 1, 2011 1:42:26 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Top 10 Reasons I’m Abandoning My Career In Children’s Books:
Annie Beth said, " 10. The best books have already been written. 9. My ideas are too conceptual to be confined to a commercial market. 8. I can make more money by self-publishing my dystopian-paranormal romance novels. 7. Other jobs that pay better: circus..." more
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 3:40:25 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled AIGA’s 50 Books/50 Covers Exhibit:
Annie Beth said, " On Monday, the Art Department took a field trip to see the AIGA’s 50 Books/50 Covers of 2009 exhibit. It was a worthwhile show to attend, but I had mixed feelings about it. For one, the non-traditional gallery presentation (above) brought..." more
Friday, March 25, 2011 1:14:14 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled It Gets Better:
Annie Beth said, " Those of you who follow me on Twitter might remember that I tweeted this a few weeks ago: New video/book trailer from AMAZING project @itgetsbetter – watch, retweet, pledge support!http://youtu.be/TvhZA0B_qiQ #ItGetsBetter #LGBT It was the..." more
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 1:39:22 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled From The Slush Pile: Great Animal Illustrators:
Annie Beth said, "Today was a more wackadoo day in illustrator submissions than usual, so I thought I’d give myself a pick-me-up by highlighting three great illustrators who draw some super-cute animals. Enjoy! 1. Charrow / My first favorite recent find is..." more
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 12:22:02 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Updated Links and New Artist Alert!:
Annie Beth said, " Time for a little spring cleaning, aka. link updating. If you haven’t noticed, down the column on the right are a bunch of fantastic blogs that I read regularly, and I try to occasionally go through and add/delete links so the list stays..." more
Friday, March 4, 2011 11:49:02 AM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Top 5 Things To See/Know/Do This Week:
Annie Beth said, "Since the week has been so crazy for me preparing the Spring 2012 picture books at work, here are a few announcements/discoveries to keep y’all busy: 1. Seems that Coralie Bickford-Smith, senior cover designer over at the UK’s Penguin..." more
Wednesday, February 23, 2011 12:19:56 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled My Bunny Valentines:
Annie Beth said, " My impulse to spread bunny cuteness started before Valentines’ Day, but I didn’t finish up these little spot illustrations until last night. It’s only a week or so late, and hey, who doesn’t want a valentine all year..." more
Thursday, February 17, 2011 12:08:19 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Wake Me Up When It’s Presidents’ Day:
Annie Beth said, " Is it the weekend yet? The blog has been feeling a little neglected the past few days, due to the fact that it has been CRAZY busy around here. It’s just one of those weeks… something scheduled every day, the “social..." more
Wednesday, February 9, 2011 12:26:56 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Remembering Brian Jacques:
Annie Beth said, " It is with great sadness that I mention the passing of Brian Jacques, author of the beloved Redwall series (Philomel). Jacques, aged 71, died of a heart attack over the weekend. Read more about his life and work here. Though I confess I..." more
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 12:48:32 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled SCBWI 2011, Part II: Beyond Picture Books, to New Media!:
Annie Beth said, " (Oh hey, check out this new Oliver Jeffers’ Heart And The Bottle app!) Everyone – and I mean, EVERYONE (that’s right, NPR) – is talking about e-books and new media. While adult e-readers are already a major part of..." more
Saturday, July 7, 2012 2:18:02 PM
Annie Beth Ericsson wrote a blog post titled Walking In Public is MOVING!:
Annie Beth said, "Dear readers, After over two years of posting here at WordPress.com… Walking in Public is MOVING! I now have a brand-new, sleek and professional site over at AnnieBethEricsson.com, and I made the decision to host my blog there as well. As..." more